Healthcare Administration Trainee: Lead & Learn

Cape Cod Post Acute; Brewster (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement committee

Company-sponsored life insurance

EAP resources

Job summary

Cape Cod Post Acute in Brewster, MA is seeking an Administrator-in-Training to join our 135-bed facility and support high-quality operations and resident care. This full-time role offers hands-on training across departments and exposure to leadership decision-making.

You'll work to develop programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster professionalism and teamwork as you prepare to lead healthcare operations with the Marquis Health partnership.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least 60 semester hours of education from an accredited college or university.
• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program, preferably in Public Health Administration, Business Administration, or a health-related field.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
• Strong ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures necessary for providing quality care and maintaining a sound operation.
• Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and a strong desire to grow into a leadership role within healthcare administration.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on training across all departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of facility operations.
• Support administrators and department leaders with daily operational tasks to ensure smooth, efficient facility operations.
• Learn to plan, organize, develop, and implement programs, policies, procedures, and initiatives that support quality care and operational excellence.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with all applicable state, federal, and regulatory requirements.
• Engage with residents, families, staff, visitors, and external agencies in a professional, respectful, and solution-oriented manner.
• Observe and contribute to leadership decision-making processes, meetings, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Develop skills in problem-solving, communication, and team leadership through active participation and mentorship.
• Support initiatives that promote resident satisfaction, staff engagement, and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership potential

Planning & organization

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Education

60 semester hours completed

Bachelor’s Degree enrollment (Public Health Admin / Business Admin or health field)

Job description

Cape Cod Post Acute in Brewster, MA is seeking an Administrator-in-Training to join our 135-bed facility and support high-quality operations and resident care. This full-time role offers hands-on training across departments and exposure to leadership decision-making.

You'll work to develop programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster professionalism and teamwork as you prepare to lead healthcare operations with the Marquis Health partnership.